Developing Drugs Flashcards
1
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good medicine is . . .
A
effective, safe, stable, successfully reacts with body
2
Q
preclinical testing
A
longest, 10-5k compounds, cells/tissues/animals for toxicity/effectiveness/prediction
3
Q
clinical trials
A
10-2 compounds, healthy volunteers and patients for effectiveness, safety, optimum dosage
4
Q
double blind trials
A
clinical trials, prevents bias, half given placebo
5
Q
publishing results
A
others scrutinise to prevent false claims before being licensed
